Afghanistan War News Updates -- November 10, 2011

U.S. Army Capt. Colin Raider stands guard at Checkpoint 64 near Loy Karez in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Nov. 2, 2011. Raider is assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 38th Cavalry. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Louis Kernisan

Afghan Soldiers Disarmed After Attack On Australian Allies -- The Guardian

Soldier turned his weapons on colleagues at base in Uruzgan province, seriously wounding three of them

All Afghan soldiers working in a patrol base in southern Afghanistan have been disarmed and confined to barracks after one of them turned his weapons on Australian troops, seriously injuring three of them.

The incident, in Uruzgan province, is the latest attack on western troops by members of Afghanistan's fledgling security forces, who are being recruited and trained at breakneck speed to take over from western combat troops by the end of 2014.

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More News On Afghanistan

Afghan President, ISAF Chief Condemn Insurgent Attacks -- US Department of Defense
British soldier killed in Afghanistan -- BBC
Soldier killed in Afghanistan explosion -- Yahoo News/AFP
British soldier killed in Afghanistan -- The Telegraph
2 policemen killed in Afghan attack -- CNN
Taliban fighters driven back, killed in attack on U.S. base -- Washington Post
Afghanistan clash 'kills dozens of Taliban' in Paktika -- BBC
Afghan Soldier Said to Attack His Instructors From Australia -- New York Times
Karzai says India, US deals no threat to region -- AP
Panel to decide fate of soldier accused of murdering Afghans -- CNN
AP Interview: UN refugee head says agency emphasizing humanitarian aid after Kandahar attack -- Washington Post/AP
AFGHANISTAN: Numbers of returnees down -- IRIN
Firing General Fuller: Why Politesse Matters in Modern Warfare -- Joshua Foust, The Atlantic
Uncertain times for Afghan neighbors -- Raffaello Pantucci and Alexandros Petersen, The Washington Times

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